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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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